Spain’s economy shrank 34% in the first two weeks of the coronavirus lockdown
The government is counting on EU funds to help with the economic recovery, but faces political disputes at home over the use of the money
The government is counting on EU funds to help with the economic recovery, but faces political disputes at home over the use of the money
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez made the decision after contacting opposition leaders and scientific experts
After overnight deaths reach a new peak, the executive is also considering extending the state of alarm until April 26
Spain’s biggest labor unions also support the move, but businesses warn of “negative impact” on companies
The vote will take place ahead of polls that have been announced in Catalonia, but that are yet to get an official date
The leader of the conservative Popular Party withdraws earlier offers of support, saying that PM Pedro Sánchez has left the country “in the hands of terrorists and coup plotters”
A new exhibition showcases apparently insignificant objects that were nursed as treasures by the families of the executed and the exiled
Pedro Sánchez is meeting with leaders of right-of-center parties to determine their willingness to endorse him if his deal with a Catalan separatist party ultimately fails
The conservatives have picked up a deputy in the Basque Country, meaning the caretaker PM will need to secure key abstentions or support from another party to retake power
While the caretaker government wants to turn it into a place of memory and reconciliation, long-term plans are on hold until after the national election of November 10
There were 51 arrests and 125 people were injured following a night of clashes between police and protesters who lit fires and erected barricades in Barcelona, Tarragona, Sabadell and Lleida
Regional premier Isabel Díaz Ayuso was attacking the plans of caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to exhume ex-dictator Francisco Franco, but the comments are out of step with the conservative group’s strategy for the upcoming election campaign
Family members of Republicans interred in the controversial site want to exhume their loved ones and give them a dignified burial, but they say the process is taking too long
Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is working on a new strategy to win the support of the anti-austerity party Unidas Podemos, which refused to back his investiture bid in July
Felipe González and José María Aznar agreed that centrality has been lost in recent years
On the 80th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil War, the recollection of what happened in the following decades continues to be at the center of a heated political debate
The Socialist Party government of Pedro Sánchez has been working on a project to move the remains of the former dictator since last June, but has met the stiff opposition of his family
The move represents a U-turn for Popular Party president Pablo Casado, who garnered a disastrous result at the April 28 election
The conservative party’s disastrous showing at the April 28 polls proves, for many insiders, that going after supporters of far-right group Vox was a mistake. Here’s how the debacle unfolded
Despite months of making overtures to far-right party Vox, the conservative leader has now dismissed the group, with a new campaign aimed at reclaiming the center ground
The Monday night event revealed the deep divide between the left-wing and right-wing blocs ahead of the general election on April 28
With less than a week to go before the April 28 polls, Spanish political parties are scrambling to win over undecided voters
The latest CIS survey predicts that current Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will win the highest number of seats in Congress, but fall short of an absolute majority
The conservative group is in hot water after congressional candidate Adolfo Suárez Illana made a series of incendiary comments on terminations
In planned legislation dubbed the “support for maternity law,” the conservative party is seeking to link the issues of illegal migration, terminations, adoptions and economic resources
Pablo Casado’s conservative group has said it will not attend the march planned in Madrid for Friday, arguing that it is “partisan” and has been monopolized by leftists
Mainstream conservatives talk tough on immigration, abortion and Catalonia to keep up with the far-right Vox, which is threatening to take supporters away at the upcoming polls